Pharmacy Technician

TN United Kingdom; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Pharmacy Technician to join their Vaccination & Immunisation Service. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by advising on cold-chain governance, analyzing prescribing data, and training new staff. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality service and promoting equality and diversity within the largest health organization in Wales.

Qualifications

• Must have a Pharmacy Technician qualification.
• Ability to analyze patient prescribing data.

Responsibilities

• Advise on cold-chain and governance procedures.
• Provide training for new staff and students.
• Ensure compliance in vaccine rooms.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

High level of accuracy

Education

Pharmacy Technician qualification

Job description

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This post is an internal secondment until // to meet the needs of the service.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

We have an excellent opportunity within our friendly department for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our Vaccination & Immunisation Service.

If you have the ability to work using your own initiative, have good communication skills, a high level of accuracy, and are keen to develop your skills, this is the job for you!

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

• Advises practice on cold-chain and governance procedures
• Analysing patient prescribing data, using the audit tools available, and discuss the results with prescribers.
• By observation and audit, ensure robust repeat prescribing systems are in place and implemented. Assist in training of staff laid down by documented protocols.
• Provide support to the Locality Lead Medicines Management in practice medicines management meetings.
• Support Medicines Management developments in the locality, being the first point of contact, e.g., in relation to fridge failures.
• Obtaining drug, therapeutic, and pharmaceutical information.
• Provide training for new staff members and local hospital pre-registration pharmacy students, including competency sign-off.
• Responsible for the vaccine rooms within the local vaccination centres, ensuring cold-chain governance and compliance.

Please refer to the Job Description for further detail.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others, or simply want a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales has all the right ingredients. As the largest health organization in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute, and elective hospital services for a population of around , across North Wales, join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity. We are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.